Monthly Archives: March 2017

Marcus Douglas, along with the U18 Alberta Rugby team, earned a bronze medal during the Canadian Rugby 7’s Championships in Vancouver. Nation wide, Marcus was ranked 7th overall as a “League Leading Player” out of 120 athletes. We look forward to watching Marcus in the years to come.

Lester B. Pearson High School would like to invite all alumni and former staff to a celebration of our first 25 years! The event will take place at LBPHS on Friday, April 7, from 12:30-2:30PM. The event will include entertainment, food and time to mingle with fellow attendees.

If you are alumni of the school who has previously attended or a former staff member, please register at the link below:

Provincial Wrestlers: It is incredible to imagine we have so many athletes that excelled at the Provincial level. Please congratulate the following athletes, along with Mr. Sayer, the Head Coach:

Gold: Mohammad Qatanani, Celeste Diaz Acosta

Silver: Simran Dhaliwal

Fourth: Gloria Ng

Fifth: Mohamed Abassi

Sixth: Teghvir Sidhu and June Paw Eh

Photos of wrestlers to follow.

Division I Boys Basketball Finals: held at the Jack Simpson Gymnasium (U of C) on Saturday night. Bishop McNally were ahead most of the way leading by 10 points after the 3rd quarter. Our boys worked hard to close the gap with the following scores taking place:

3:59 remaining: 64-65 for McNally

2:34 remaining: tied 67-67

2:15 remaining: still tied 67-67

1:34 remaining: 72-67 for Pearson

1:17 remaining: 72-69 for Pearson

58.3 remaining: 74-69 for Pearson

31.8 remaining: still 74-70 for Pearson

28.7 remaining: 75-70 for Pearson

22.8 remaining: 75-73 for Pearson

FINAL SCORE: 75-73 FOR PEARSON!!!!!!!!

The news article below shares that Bill Mitchell, at 37 years young, led the team as the Head Coach along with Morgan Fraser, DJ Whetton and Dean Haider.

Our excited players include:

1: Simar Bajwa

2: Joshua Valencia

3: Usman Fyisso

6: Imani Cross

8: Maninder Khosa

9: Ferdous Ahmadi

12: Jaskaran Atwal

13: Mobin Ali

20: Navdeep Bajwa

21: Iba (Ibrahima) Doumbouya

22: Zubeir Hussein

25: Jason Logoro

27: John Bosse

The team will be heading to provincials in Lethbridge this weekend.

This evening Ms. Hornby taped a news item on CTV news and uploaded it to You Tube; if a “better” version of this summary is available, please let her know (mahornby@cbe.ab.ca).